Phone: (602) 496-0832
Fax: (602) 496-0886
E-mail: Angela.CCChen@asu.edu
Address:
College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation
Arizona State University
500 N 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698
Affiliations:
- Affiliate Faculty, ASU Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center (SIRC)
- Affiliate Faculty, Asian Pacific American Study Program
Education
- Post-Master's Certification - University of Washington, WA
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, 2004 - PhD - University of Washington, WA - 2004
- MS - University of Washington, WA - 1998
- BSN - National Taiwan University, Taiwan - 1994
Recent Publications
- Airriess, C., Li, W., Leong, K. J., Chen, A., & Keith, V. (2008). Church-Based Social Capital, Networks and Geographical Scale: Katrina Evacuation, Relocation, and Recovery in a New Orleans Vietnamese American Community. Geoforum, 39, 1333-1346.
- Chen, A., Keith, V., Airriess, C., Li, Wei. & Leong, K. J. (2007). Economic Vulnerability, Discrimination, and Hurricane Katrina: Health among Black Katrina Survivors in Eastern New Orleans. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 13, 257-266.
- Leong, K. J., Airriess, C., Li, W., Chen, A., & Keith, V. (2007). Resilient History and the Rebuilding of a Community: The Vietnamese American Community in New Orleans East. The Journal of American History, 94(3), 79-88.
- Chen, A., Keith, V., Leong, K.J. Airriess, C., Li, Wei., Chung, K.Y. & Lee, C. C. (2007). Hurricane Katrina: Prior Trauma, Poverty and Health among Vietnamese Survivors. International Nursing Review, 54, 324-331.
- Chen, A., Thompson, E. A. (2007). Preventing Adolescent Risky Sexual Behaviors: Parents Matter! Journal of Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 12 (2), 119-122.
Current/Recent Grants and Projects
- Support Groups for Adolescents with Substance-Abusing Parents: Instrument Conversion Project (Co-Investigator). Funded by Arizona State University Institute for Social Science Research’s Catalyst Grant Program, 5/1/08-4/30/09. PI: Mary Mays.
- Longitudinal Pathways Linking Acculturation and Family Factors to Risky Sexual Behavior, Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms among Mexican American and Chinese American Youth (Principal Investigator). National Institute of Health P20 center grant ($7,178,038; Center PI: Flavio F. Marsiglia), 10/01/07-9/30/09.
- Understanding Chinese Immigrant Youth: (1) Instrument Development for Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes, Self-Efficacy, and Behaviors (Principal Investigator). Funded by American Nurses Foundation, 11/14/06-2/14/07.
- Understanding Chinese Immigrant Youth:
(2) Acculturation, Parenting Practices, and
Depressive Symptoms (Principal Investigator) Funded by American Nurses Foundation, 11/14/06-2/14/07. - Surviving Katrina and its Aftermath: A Comparative analysis of community mobilization and access to emergency relief by Vietnamese Americans and African Americans in a New Orleans Eastern Suburb (Co-Lead Principal Investigator). Funded by National Science Foundation, 11/01/05-06/30/07. Co-Lead PI: Wei Li.
Honors/Awards
- Outstanding Researcher Award. Arizona State University College of Nursing, 2006.
- Travel award for the Family Research Consortium 3rd Annual Summer Institute, Spokane, WA ($400), 2006.
- Nurses Charitable Trust Scholar and Gloria Smith Scholar, American Nurses Foundation Scholar, 2005.
- Training Award. The New Mexico Mentorship and Educational Program (MEP) in Mental Health Services Research at the University of New Mexico, 2005.
- Student Conference Scholarship. Association of Advanced Psychiatric Practice Nurses, Seattle, WA, 2004.
- Mildred M. Disbrow Award of Theory Paper. University of Washington, 2001.
- Best Conference Abstract & Winner of the
HIV/AIDS Section Student Scholarship.
American Public Health Association Annual Conference, 2001.
